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I have been teaching English with a focus on writing, literature and rhetoric for decades. This winter I will be teaching two sections of English 104-writing and rhetoric at DePaul University and I was an English teacher (AP. Creative Writing, Critical thinking) at two excellent high schools on the North Shore. A college essay expert, I can help students choose Read more...
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Dear Student,I am a highly qualified reading instructor who has successfully increased the reading levels of elementary, middle, high school, and college students by one to two grade levels. My position as a reading specialist and member of the International Reading Association provided the opportunity for me to share current methods of reading strategies with students. I am able to Read more...
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Hey,My name is Quinn, and I’m currently studying in the School of Music at DePaul University. One of my primary goals in life is to pass on the knowledge that I have learned to others. I believe that knowledge is useless if we don’t pass it down to younger generations. The thing in life that I enjoy most is playing Read more...
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Although having completed degrees in religion, psychology and philosophy my actual educational background is broader. Having been an academic dean, I was able to take graduate coursework in a various fields for fourteen years after completing two graduate degrees. More importantly, I read a lot. Additionally, I used to be an editor of and remain a writer for a vetted Read more...
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Hello! My name is Kate G. I have a B.A. in English/Creative Writing from Austin Peay State University (2011), and an MFA in poetry from Columbia College Chicago (2013). While I was obtaining my undergraduate degree, I worked as a Graduate Student Instructor for the English Department. I taught 3 sections of Writing and Rhetoric while I was there, to Read more...
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I am a recent graduate from a Clinical Psychology/Counseling graduate program (M.A.). I am willing and able to tutor students of all ages in various subjects, particularly reading, writing, and psychology. If you are studying for the National Counselors Examination (NCE), I recently took this exam and did very well (my score was 130, and the score needed to pass Read more...
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My students have come to refer to me as their mentor friend and an effective English tutor for foreign visitors and new arrivals in the United States as well as for current students in Chicago’s school system. They have come to trust me and rely on my help and interest in their situation as they struggle to understand their lessons Read more...
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Currently, I teach ESL to students of all other languages in grades K-8. I have been an ESL teacher and/or volunteer for over a decade. I’ve taught in the United States as well as in Europe. I have a very hands-on approach to teaching and try to include all types of learning styles in my approach. In addition I strive Read more...
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I have been playing tennis for the past 25 years, and have had privates, as well as have been teaching with the Discovery Center for the last two years. The privates that I have taught have learned much from me, and have continued on their own to play the game. I have USNTA certification, which I have earned over five Read more...
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Education is one of the most importantly tangible things a given person can have in life because it allows them the opportunity to reach their individually set goals and to develop themselves as a more holistic, intelligent, and proactive human being. Having just graduated Rollins College, I majored in International Relations and minored in secondary education. During my four years Read more...